Month: September 2024

Hip Hop

Hip-Hop and Gaming Convergence

Hip-hop and games have had a relationship that spans several decades. These industries draw inspiration from each other in a unique way. Several rappers draw inspiration for their lyrics, sound, and music videos from games from video games to other traditional titles. The interesting part is that these industries also seem to pull the same
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Metal

Album Premiere: Glacier – “A Distant, Violent Shudder”

Photo courtesy of Glacier Boston post-metal band Glacier are dropping a heavy-as-hell new record, A Distant, Violent Shudder, a joint release via Wolves & Vibrancy Records and this Friday.  It’s a dark and dismal LP, and one that perfectly incapsulates the bleak present, and you can listen to the full record here before it drops at the end
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Rock

Listen to Kelly Lee Owens’ euphoric new single ‘Higher’

Kelly Lee Owens has shared ‘Higher’, the new single from her upcoming fourth album ‘Dreamstate’. Check it out below. ‘Higher’ sees Owens in a blissful state of euphoria, elevating above the mundanity and tribulations of daily life. “Higher, higher, higher I go / lighter, lighter, lighter I float,” she sings over a dreamy, synth-laden soundscape.
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Pop

Industry Show Review Before Season 3

Finally, some good TV. MAX, the artist formerly known as HBO, is back to dominating my Sunday nights with its highly addictive, highly stressful brand of terrific television. After The Idol flopped so badly, I worried that MAX wouldn’t ever live up to its glory days. But Industry, which was a compelling quarantine-watch that I
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Country

Everything You Need to Know

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan is launching a new show called Landman in November, and we’ve assembled everything you need to know, from the all-star cast, to the trailer and release date and more. What Is Landman About? According to a press release from Paramount, Landman is set within the high-stakes world of the West Texas
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Metal

Five For Friday: September 6, 2024

Greetings, Decibel readers! This week, we have two bands with “God” in their name. And two bands from Ireland. And two bands from the Netherlands! Alas, there’s only one from Canada, but they have really cool album artwork, so it’s ok. Enjoy! — God Dethroned – The Judas Paradox God Dethroned, arriving to us with
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Rock

Linkin Park fans re-share Cedric Bixler-Zavala’s message to Emily Armstrong over alleged links to Scientology and Danny Masterson

Linkin Park fans have been widely re-sharing a message The Mars Volta and former At The Drive-In frontman Cedric Bixler-Zavala sent to their new vocalist, Emily Armstrong, which seemingly alleges she has ties to Scientology and convicted rapist Danny Masterson. Earlier today (September 6), Linkin Park announced their comeback through a livestream event, where they
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Pop

Did Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Break Up?

Rumors began to swirl online yesterday that the American Royal Couple, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, were heading for Splitsville. It began with a Reddit post with an alleged contract, providing an exact date when Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift would break up. This fueled even more gossip that the iconic couple — who have
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Film

Universal’s Wolf Man Reboot Looks Like A Gripping Night From Hell, But I’m Still Kind Of Bummed The Original Concept Didn’t Work Out

Dear readers, we’re officially at that point in the calendar where not only are the horrors of cinema coming out to play, but the upcoming 2025 movies are teasing even more scares ahead. Co-writer/director Leigh Whannell is a master at both sides of that coin, as franchises like Saw and Insidious have made any month
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Metal

Video Premiere: Spread Thin – “Gaslit”

Photo courtesy of Spread Thin Spread Thin, the heavy-hitting hardcore band from Wisconsin, have shared a new video for “Gaslit” from their July album World of Snakes.  According to the band, “The song speaks of the frustration of watching someone you love struggle and when you try to help, it blows up in your face every time.” Vocalist
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Rock

Here’s what Linkin Park played at their comeback gig

Linkin Park are back after a seven-year hiatus following the tragic death of Chester Bennington – here’s what they performed at their first show back. Last night (September 5), the nu-metal titans held a livestream event titled ‘From Zero’ – which you can watch in full below. During the livestream, they unveiled two new members:
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